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Share Your Story

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Celebrating your volunteering stories

We’re inviting volunteers and volunteer managers across the country to ‘Share Your Story’. Tell us why your role has made a difference in your life. Your story and experience will demonstrate the value of volunteering and build momentum for a stronger volunteer nation.

Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this initiative and showcasing the power of volunteering.

If you would like to participate and share your volunteer story fill in the submissions page or email the Volunteering Australia Communications Team.


  • Student volunteering – Curtin University
    August 5, 2025

    Student volunteering – Curtin University

  • Joel, Nafis & Shivani – UOW Pulse
    August 1, 2025

    Joel, Nafis & Shivani – UOW Pulse

  • Joel – UOW Pulse
    August 1, 2025

    Joel – UOW Pulse

  • Fishability Student Volunteers
    July 30, 2025

    Fishability Student Volunteers

  • Shivani – UOW Pulse
    July 30, 2025

    Shivani – UOW Pulse

  • Nafis – UOW Pulse
    July 30, 2025

    Nafis – UOW Pulse

  • Ganika – Health in Focus and Others
    July 30, 2025

    Ganika – Health in Focus and Others

  • Amber and Farzana – Birth for Humankind
    August 12, 2024

    Amber and Farzana – Birth for Humankind

  • Arisara – St John Ambulance
    August 8, 2024

    Arisara – St John Ambulance

  • Karen – St John Ambulance
    August 8, 2024

    Karen – St John Ambulance

  • Ruby – Balwyn Evergreen
    July 30, 2024

    Ruby – Balwyn Evergreen

  • Siony – Centacare
    June 28, 2024

    Siony – Centacare

  • Jenny – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
    June 25, 2024

    Jenny – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

  • Inspired Volunteer
    June 25, 2024

    Inspired Volunteer

  • Rowena – Heart Foundation and Others
    June 25, 2024

    Rowena – Heart Foundation and Others

  • Michelle- Pets of Older Persons (POOPs)
    June 25, 2024

    Michelle- Pets of Older Persons (POOPs)

  • Ilias – PRONIA
    June 25, 2024

    Ilias – PRONIA

  • Joanne – Toowoombah Regional Council
    June 25, 2024

    Joanne – Toowoombah Regional Council

  • Susan and Denis – Benetas
    June 24, 2024

    Susan and Denis – Benetas

  • Sadie – Launceston Library
    June 24, 2024

    Sadie – Launceston Library

  • Dona – Southern Cross Care
    June 24, 2024

    Dona – Southern Cross Care

  • Samara – MECA
    June 24, 2024

    Samara – MECA

  • Kerry – Pets of Older Persons (POOPs)
    June 24, 2024

    Kerry – Pets of Older Persons (POOPs)

  • Leonard – Pets for Older Persons (POOP’s)
    June 24, 2024

    Leonard – Pets for Older Persons (POOP’s)

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